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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Mile End 1871

The fifteenth annual report of the Vestry of the Hamlet Mile End Old Town in the county of Middlesex

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Table: Statement of Moneys owing to, and Debts and Liabilities owing by, the Vestry, on the 25hth March, 1871.

Statement of Moneys owing to, and Debts and Liabilities owing by, the Vestry, on the 25hth March, 1871.

General Purposes.
MONEYS OWING TO THE VESTRY.MONEYS OWING BY THE VESTRY.
1871, MARCH 25.£s.d1871, MARCH 25.£s.d.
The Overseers, the excess of their receipts over the amount of Calls upon them made during the year534119Amount applicable to the completion of the Burdett Road, as by the covenant of the Vestry with the Metropolitan Board of Works20000
Balance920110
Amount required to complete the White Horse Lane improvement10000
Sir. Gardner, for horse hire36020
Mr. Rollinson, for removal of Dust137100
Mr. Powell, for Stationery8162
Mr. Penny, for Printing1490
Mr. Orchard, for Coat for Foreman of Labourers330
Mr. James, for Gas Fittings311
Mr. Tildesley, for Broken Granite175133
Mr. Putty, for Paving Carriage-way, Mile End Road289183
Carried forward£145529Carried forward£1292129

Table: Analysis of Census in the five Wards.

Analysis of Census in the five Wards.

WARDS.POPULATION.IncreaseIncrease per cent.No. of Persons to each House 1861.No,of persons to each house, 1871.Increase of persons to each House 1871.Death-rate per 1000 poptn. 1871.
18611871.
NORTH WARD15412192613849256.537.4721.02
EAST WARD957319743101701066.457.203.75317.37
WEST WARD148061542061447.547.73.1922
CENTRE WARD1839022145377520.56.326.94.6220.45
SOUTH WARD1488316577169411.256.717.2917.13